The Mainichi, Tuesday 1st April 1947 (Page 2)

On 8th Day Of Sumo

    NISHINOMIYA, Mar. 30 - Maintaining his winning streak since the opening day, Terukuni, "yokozuna" and captain of the East team, thrust out Saganohana, "ozeki," in a feature match of the on the eighth day of the Kansai main professional sumo tourney at the local ring here today.
    In the inter-team competition, the East aggregation outpointed the West squad 13 to 8 on that day, but the West still maintains its total lead, 78 to 70.

Other results on the eighth days:
Sakuranishiki pushed out Kashiwado
Kuganishiki threw down Itsutsuumi
Kusunishiki thrust out Kashimanada
Chiyonoyama pushed out Terunobori
Kamikaze threw down Yatakayama
Shionoumi pushed out Nayoroiwa
Maedayama thrust out Fudoiwa
Haguroyama toppled Wakasegawa